Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden

mindat Locality ID: 3163
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3163.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Älgfalls Mine
Kaveltorp Mines
Wigströmsgruvan

Latitude: 59°55'41"N
Longitude: 15°1'5"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.928055555556,15.018055555556

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Allargentum	Amphibole	Andalusite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Beryl	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite
Copper	Covellite	Cubanite	Epidote	Fluorite	Garnet	Humite	Hydrotalcite	Kaolinite	Molybdenite
Nickeline	None	Olivine	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scapolite	Scheelite	Smectite-vermiculite
Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite	Valleriite	Vesuvianite	Wollastonite	Wurtzite

Almandine ()*	Andalusite ()*	Anthophyllite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Augite ()*
Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Breithauptite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chondrodite ()*	Clinohumite ()*	Cordierite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cubanite ()*
Cummingtonite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dyscrasite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fayalite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Forsterite ()*	Galena ()*	Gedrite ()*	Gold ()*
Grossular ()*	Hedenbergite ()*	Humite ()*	Hydrotalcite ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Meionite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Nontronite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Scheelite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tremolite ()*	Valleriite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*	Wollastonite ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As Au Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Mo Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allargentum Amphibole Andalusite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Beryl Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite
Copper Covellite Cubanite Epidote Fluorite Garnet Humite Hydrotalcite Kaolinite Molybdenite
Nickeline None Olivine Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Scapolite Scheelite Smectite-vermiculite
Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Tetrahedrite Valleriite Vesuvianite Wollastonite Wurtzite

45 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2	112137,112138	2353
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	1	112138	1310
Anthophyllite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	112138	718
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	112138	9052
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	2	112137,112138	2060
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	112138	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	112138	1935
Breithauptite ()*	Nickeline	NiSb	1	112138	175
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	112137,112140	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	112138	27198
Chondrodite ()*	Humite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂	1	112138	285
Clinohumite ()*	Humite	Mg₉(SiO₄)₄F₂	1	112138	236
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1	112138	1008
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	112139	4165
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	1	112138	802
Cummingtonite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	112138	327
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	3	112137,112138,112140	4135
Dyscrasite ()*	Allargentum	Ag_3+xSb_1-x (x ≈ 0.2)	1	112138	180
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	112140	8173
Fayalite ()*	Olivine	Fe²⁺₂(SiO₄)	1	112138	371
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	112140	9617
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1	112138	1188
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	112138	24243
Gedrite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂(Mg₃Al₂)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	112138	178
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	112138	30554
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	112140	1544
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	1	112140	741
Humite ()*	Humite	Mg₇(SiO₄)₃F₂	1	112138	80
Hydrotalcite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Al₂CO₃(OH)₁₆(H₂O)₄	1	112139	87
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	112140	5591
Meionite ()*	Scapolite	Ca₄Al₆Si₆O₂₄(CO₃)	1	112140	176
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	2	112138,112140	5800
Nontronite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Na_0.3Fe³⁺₂(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	112140	471
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	112140	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	112140	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	2	112137,112140	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	112139	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	112138	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	2	112138,112139	1934
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	112138	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	112138	5317
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	112138	2562
Valleriite ()*	Valleriite	2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)₂]	2	112138,112139	237
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	2	112137,112140	1395
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	2	112137,112140	1247

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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